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Sony Alpha DSLR-A900 vs Sony SLT A77
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differences
Advantages of the Sony SLT A77
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1080p @ 60fps vs None
Yes vs No
Yes vs No
Phase detection vs None
12 fps vs 5 fps
Yes vs No
Yes vs No
Yes vs No
13.2 EV vs 12.3 EV
Yes vs No
123 lenses vs 82 lenses
124 ms vs 183 ms
16,000 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
11 vs 1
143x104x81 mm vs 156x117x82 mm
24 bits vs 23.7 bits
$1,238.00 vs $3,701.48
Yes vs No
732 g vs 895 g
25,600 ISO vs 6,400 ISO
3.2" vs 3.2"
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Advantages of the Sony DSLR-A900
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500 ms vs 3100 ms
1,431 ISO vs 801 ISO
Pentaprism vs Digital
880 shots vs 530 shots
2 vs 1
0.74x vs 0.72x
79.0 vs 78.0
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recommendations
Which camera do we recommend? Relative to the best recent pro DSLRs, and ignoring price
similarities
Compared to recent DSLRs
Common Strengths
| Above average viewfinder size | |||
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 | Good image stabilization |
| Sensor shift |
 | Weather sealed |
| Shoot in extreme weather |
| Minimal shutter lag | |||
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| Above average viewfinder coverage |
| 100% |
 | Fast max shutter speeds |
| 1/8000 of a second |
Common Weaknesses
| Quite thick |
| 3.2" |
| No focus motor |
| Won't autofocus with all lenses |
| Few lenses available | |||
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 | Few focus points |
| 19 |
 | Very small screens |
| 3.0" |
Compared to recent pro DSLRs
Common Strengths
Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.
Common Weaknesses
| Poor boost ISO | |||
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| Few cross-type focus points | |||
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 | Low resolution screens |
| 921k dots |
| Above average noise at high ISO | |||
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| Low image quality | |||
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competitors
Shared Competitors
Advantages
Disadvantages
Sony SLT A77 II
Pro DSLR
$875 - $948 body only
$1,548 with 16-50mm lens
| Has a significantly higher resolution screen |
| Has much more focus points |
Nikon D7100
Entry-level DSLR
$997 body only
$1,170 - $1,297 with 18-140mm lens
| Has a significantly larger screen |
| Has a significantly higher resolution screen |
| Has significantly more shutter lag |
| Significantly smaller viewfinder |
Sony SLT-A99
Pro DSLR
$1,998 body only
| Has slightly better image quality |
| Has a significantly higher resolution screen |
| Is slightly more expensive |
| Has slightly more startup delay |
Canon EOS 70D
Pro DSLR
$856 - $999 body only
$1,330 - $1,349 with 18-135mm lens
| Has a slightly higher resolution screen |
 | Has a touch screen |
| Slightly less viewfinder coverage |
| Has slightly more startup delay |
Nikon D5300
Entry-level DSLR
$697 body only
$797 with 18-55mm lens
| Has a significantly larger screen |
| Has a slightly higher resolution screen |
| Has a slower max shutter speed |
| Much less viewfinder coverage |
Sony Alpha A6000
Mirrorless interchangeable-lens
$548 body only
$698 with 16-50mm lens
| Has better image stabilization |
| Has much more focus points |
| Has a slower max shutter speed |
| Significantly fewer lenses available |
Nikon D7000
Entry-level DSLR
$600 with 18-55mm lens
| Much more lenses available |
| Has slightly more focus points |
| Has significantly more shutter lag |
 | Takes slightly lower resolution photos |
Sony SLT-A77 Competitors
Advantages
Disadvantages
Sony SLT A65
Entry-level DSLR
$593 with 18-55mm lens
| Less startup delay |
| Smaller |
| No weather sealing |
| Worse image quality |
Sony Alpha DSLR-A900 Competitors
Advantages
Disadvantages
Sony Alpha DSLR-A850
Pro DSLR
| Shoots slower |
| Less viewfinder coverage |
Nikon D700
Pro DSLR
$3,919 body only
| Has live view |
| Lower noise at high ISO |
| No image stabilization |
| Significantly lower true resolution |
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